1969 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1986 Maserati 228
To start off, 1986 Maserati 228 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jensen Interceptor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jensen Interceptor would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (279 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Maserati 228. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1986 Maserati 228. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 485 kg more than 1986 Maserati 228. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Jensen Interceptor (588 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Maserati 228. (365 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1969 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Maserati 228.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jensen Interceptor | 1986 Maserati 228 | |
Make | Jensen | Maserati |
Model | Interceptor | 228 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 279 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |